Our Programs
RAP GENERATION Inc develops hip hop and rap-based programs that support youth and families in South Florida with creative expression, mentoring, and community connection.[web:6][web:98]
Each program uses music as an entry point to build confidence, life skills, and healthy relationships.
Rap & Songwriting Workshops
Rap and songwriting workshops introduce young people to the basics of lyric writing, rhythm, flow, and performance in a safe and encouraging environment.
- Small group sessions focused on creative writing, rhyme schemes, and storytelling.
- Discussions on positive messages, identity, and using music to process real-life experiences.
- Opportunities to share verses in supportive circles and informal showcases.
Mentoring & Life Skills
Mentors connected to RAP GENERATION walk alongside youth as they navigate school, family, and community challenges.
- One-on-one and small group mentoring anchored in music and shared creative projects.
- Life skills topics such as communication, goal-setting, time management, and conflict resolution.
- Encouragement to develop healthy habits, pursue education, and serve others.
Community Events & Outreach
Community events bring families, neighbors, and local partners together around youth performances, testimonies, and celebration.
- Open mic nights and showcases where participants present original songs and spoken word.
- Family-focused gatherings that connect parents, youth workers, and volunteers.
- Collaborations with churches, schools, and community groups in the Miami–Dade area.[web:98]
Faith-Informed & Community-Based
R.A.P. GENERATIONS INC. is registered in Florida as a not-for-profit corporation in the human services category, with programs shaped by Christian values and a commitment to local community service.[web:6][web:98]
Programming may evolve over time as new partnerships, volunteers, and needs emerge, and updated initiatives will be added to this page.